Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.
Good morning, Youngstown.
Youth from Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown are traveling to Washington, D.C. to present their mental health advocacy project at the Summit for America's Youth after meeting with Ohio state representatives in Columbus, and they will compete for a $5,000 grant to expand their COPE program.
On Sunday, a fight with 15 to 20 people at the Trumbull County Fair ended when a mounted officer tried to clear the crowd and a juvenile punched her horse and resisted arrest, leading to charges for assault and resisting arrest, officials said.
In a rolling fight over a man on April 1 near St. Elizabeth Health Center on Belmont Avenue, police arrested two women and Judge R.
Krichbaum sentenced Al Jonae Phillips (27) to 90 days in jail as part of her probation while a pretrial for Joesie Mascarella (28) is set for July 24.
Mahoning County OVI Task Force and Ohio State Highway Patrol held a sobriety checkpoint from 10 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday near 1051 S.
Raccoon Road in Austintown—414 vehicles passed and officers made 12 traffic stops, issuing citations that included felony charges for drug abuse, fleeing and eluding, and obstruction along with citations for driving under suspension, adult restraint, texting while driving, falsification and improper display of plates.
A Struthers man, Walter Bolt, 65, pleaded guilty Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and one count of aggravated vehicular assault after a March 3 crash in Springfield Township killed Angela Brown, 44, and her 15-year-old son—sentencing will take place on Sept. 16 and his plea includes a lifetime license suspension.
Police arrived at 3:50 a.m. Monday on Kenmore Avenue after a woman heard gunshots—her car suffered bullet holes and witnesses saw people fleeing—and officers later found nine .223-caliber casings at the scene with no injuries reported.
The Weathersfield Police Department said they were seeking a vehicle linked to a drive-by shooting that happened just after 3 a.m. Monday—police reached a home at Westwood Lake Trailer Park after shots were fired—and no one was hurt.
Mahoning County Career and Technical Center is hosting free summer sessions today at 9 a.m. and on July 23 at 5 p.m. to guide adults through career training options, a simplified enrollment process, and immediate or later entrance exam scheduling—programs include automotive technology, EMT, firefighting, welding, medical assisting, and a new veterinary assistant course.
Kid Mammoth with Papers and Interior Stations
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No Refunds — Kid Mammoth headlines a night of music with support from local acts Papers and Interior Stations.
Cornerstone Collective Market
2-6 p.m. — 2649 Glenwood Ave — Free entry — Experience a vibrant summer market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods while supporting local producers.
Summer Garden Party 2025
5-9 p.m. — Kidston Pavilion — Cash bar — Enjoy a welcome champagne toast, appetizers, and evening dance music by The Total Package.
Hermitage Arts Festival
12 PM - 9 PM, 11 AM - 4 PM — Rodney White Park — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with local art, music, and delicious food in a vibrant community atmosphere.
Aversed with Takacs and Vanta
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No refunds — Aversed returns to the Westside Bowl with Vanta and Takacs for a night of electric music.
Last Train to OZZ Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — Ticket prices vary — Don’t miss one of Youngstown's top concert experiences with a thrilling performance.
Shaker Woods Festival
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Shaker Woods Festival — Check Official Website for Entry Fees — Immerse yourself in crafts from over 200 talented artisans in a beautiful Shaker-themed setting.
Now That's What I Call Pop Punk Tour
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No cost info available — Catch a night of pop punk hits with Free Friends and more.
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